Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 27, 2009
Submitted
November 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601DW
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145046
Aircraft time
27,256 hours, 23,699 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
CA33020
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4113 THE CREW REPORTED ENCOUNTERED ICE ON CLIMBOUT AT 8000 FEET AND RECEIVED BLEED 1-2 LEAK WARNING ON EICAS. THE CREW ALSO REPORTED A FOUL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO CHM AT A NORMAL DESCENT RATE. LANDING WEIGHT WAS OKAY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED GAMMA CLAMP LOCATED BETWEEN FRAMES 60 AND 70 IAW AMM 36-11-09. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK 36-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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